From general-return-31804-apmail-incubator-general-archive=incubator.apache.org@incubator.apache.org Wed Oct 12 10:20:49 2011 Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 50E847371 for ; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 10:20:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 37212 invoked by uid 500); 12 Oct 2011 10:20:48 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 37116 invoked by uid 500); 12 Oct 2011 10:20:48 -0000 Mailing-List: contact general-help@incubator.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: general@incubator.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list general@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 37108 invoked by uid 99); 12 Oct 2011 10:20:48 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 10:20:48 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.7 required=5.0 tests=FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (athena.apache.org: domain of grobmeier@gmail.com designates 209.85.216.175 as permitted sender) Received: from [209.85.216.175] (HELO mail-qy0-f175.google.com) (209.85.216.175) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 10:20:43 +0000 Received: by qyk10 with SMTP id 10so4766046qyk.6 for ; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 03:20:22 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type; bh=7WkrXU69CaOcSw8JYaHEcSX6JRbLQt4fe/8A29t/3sQ=; b=CL6Rvrqa0wCUI/QfM5Jij+5WD6SV4MtiX4ZGdUZ74vVBGyje+FOS7CWpWDi3Bh140n D53nBuHGRPHygSr1P73e2I4zCTSDL72yIdd0bFt7W9stv38XyQf4PCadHgl+Ge9JjNGU jj4Vd7s7nVEG5WYy1HDKhq6NLU4gy6w7Vt4ok= Received: by 10.229.72.164 with SMTP id m36mr1769293qcj.39.1318414822165; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 03:20:22 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.229.223.134 with HTTP; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 03:20:01 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <20111012021408.GC25349@igg.local> <20111012033805.GD25349@igg.local> From: Christian Grobmeier Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 12:20:01 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Clutch blue-green background colour obscures entries To: general@incubator.apache.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Will respond to rest later >> Can we change that again, please? > > Perhaps the earlier suggestion of creating a branch to test out the > new formatting would now be useful. +1 > If this is stored on p.a.o in a personal directory, we can try > different settings very quickly. +1 Cheers > >> Thanks, >> Christian >> >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 5:38 AM, David Crossley wrote: >>> sebb wrote: >>>> David Crossley wrote: >>>> > sebb wrote: >>>> >> >>>> >> Clutch uses a blue-green background colour for satisfactory entries. >>>> >> >>>> >> However, many entries include clickable blue links which are not very >>>> >> distinct from the background. >>>> >> >>>> >> I suggest changing the background to light green (#90EE90) which works >>>> >> much better for me. >>>> >> >>>> >> See the sample lines for Ace and Airavata at >>>> >> >>>> >> http://people.apache.org/~sebb/clutch.html#clutch >>>> >> >>>> >> OK to change that? >>>> > >>>> > This colour scheme was carefully chosen to assist >>>> > with colour-blindness. >>>> > >>>> > I have been meaning to find the old discussion and >>>> > development here about that, and add to Clutch notes. >>>> >>>> +1 >>> >>> There are now some notes and acknowledgement at the bottom. >>> >>>> > It used to have decent contrast for the links. >>>> >>>> Sorry, should have checked that out. >>>> I've already rebuilt the original site to check the strange header >>>> behaviour, and indeed the table used to display very well. >>>> >>>> > Now the new "bootsrap" CSS has changed link colour >>>> > to be a lighter blue. It has also changed the "visited link" >>>> > colour to be the same (which is poor design). >>>> > >>>> > I started yesterday to develop some CSS to fix that >>>> > for this table, but really it is an overall site issue. >>>> >>>> Indeed. >>> >>> Thanks for fixing that for the whole site. That is much better. >>> >>> There is also the issue of "ul" lists being coloured faint grey. >>> That reduces readability. >>> >>> -David >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscribe@incubator.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@incubator.apache.org >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> http://www.grobmeier.de >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscribe@incubator.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@incubator.apache.org >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscribe@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@incubator.apache.org > > -- http://www.grobmeier.de --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscribe@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@incubator.apache.org